It is applied to a boiling of liquids and cooking in marching conditions. It is intended for tourists, climbers, hunters, fishers, summer residents, etc.

The main advantages of a petrol kerosene stove before the gas:

- Easily accessible and cheap fuel,

- Unpretentiousness to colds-frosts.

The petrol stove is capable to work at low and ultralow temperatures at which gas kerosene stoves refuse to work. With gas problems begin already at transition through a minus of 5 degrees. Often to have to warm a gas bag before screwing on a torch that she has earned.